Official album cover artwork for Swords From the North by Falconer

Falconer

Swords From the North

RELEASED: January 01, 2006
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Emotional Skies 5:11 2. Enter the Glade 3:48 3. Hooves Over Northland 4:10 4. Lord of the Blacksmiths 4:43 5. We Sold Our Homesteads 4:10 6. Upon the Grave of Guilt 4:57 7. Child of the Wild 6:54 8. The Trail of Flames 5:24 9. Mindtraveller 5:45 10. Decadence of Dignity 4:22 11. The Sceptre of Deception 8:00 12. I Refuse 4:34 13. Entering Eternity 5:14 14. Jack the Knife 4:22 15. Wings of Serenity 5:00
Swords From the North is the fifth studio album by Swedish power metal band Falconer, released in 2003. The album showcases a blend of traditional heavy metal and folk elements, characterized by melodic guitar riffs, operatic vocals, and a strong narrative lyrical style. It draws inspiration from historical themes and Scandinavian folklore, contributing to Falconer's unique sound that resonates with fans of both power and folk metal. The album has been praised for its intricate compositions and the band's ability to evoke a sense of epic storytelling through music.